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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, talks with business leaders during Japan's business organizations joint New Year's party in Tokyo, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. Asian stocks cooled off Monday as some investors sold shares to lock in profits following recent rallies. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, talks with business leaders during Japan's business organizations joint New Year's party in Tokyo, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. Asian stocks cooled off Monday as some investors sold shares to lock in profits following recent rallies. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)